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Testing new approaches to mapping livestock variables in Uganda: Integrating census and survey data por Azzarri, Carlo, Cross, E.

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Smallholder pig farming in Uganda: A day in the life of a research for development project por International Livestock Research Institute

“…Using images and text this photofilm shows the work of two projects which seek to improve the management of smallholder pig farming systems in Uganda: the IFAD-supported Smallholder Pig Value Chains Development project and the BMZ-supported Safe Food, Fair Food project.…”
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Characterization of smallholder pig production systems in Uganda: Constraints and opportunities for engaging with market systems por Ouma, Emily A., Dione, Michel M., Lule, Peter M., Roesel, Kristina, Pezo, Danilo A.

“…Pig production has increasingly become an important activity, especially among smallholder farmers in Uganda in the past three decades as evidenced by a dramatic rise in pig population from 0.19 to 3.2 million. …”
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Farmers' awareness and perceived benefits of agro-ecological intensification practices in banana systems in Uganda por Ochola, D., Jogo, W., Ocimati, W., Rietveld, Anne M., Tinzaara, William, Karamura, D.A., Karamura, E.B.

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Farmers' awareness and application of banana Xanthomonas wilt control options: The case of Uganda and Kenya por Jogo, W., Karamura, E.B., Kubiriba, Jerome, Tinzaara, William, Rietveld, Anne M., Onyango, M., Odongo, M.

“…This study evaluated the effectiveness of these efforts by examining farmers' awareness of the disease, control options and their application in Uganda and Kenya. Data on BXW distribution and incidence, farmers' awareness of symptoms, mechanisms of spread and control options of the disease and banana production were collected through household surveys conducted in 2010. …”
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Dairy farming in Uganda: Production efficiency and soil nutrients under different farming systems por National Agricultural Research Organization, Uganda, International Livestock Research Institute, Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences

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Categorisation of dairy production systems: A strategy for targeting meaningful development of the systems in Uganda por Mubiru, S.L., Tenywa, J.S., Halberg, N., Romney, Dannie L., Nanyeenya, W., Baltenweck, Isabelle, Staal, Steven J.

“…However, this level of milk production is inadequate for the existing human population who would require 103 million metric tonnes year-1. In Uganda, milk production only meets approximately 20% of the population's nutritional requirements. …”
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Evidence-based identification of the most important livestock related zoonotic diseases in Kampala, Uganda por Makita, K., Fèvre, Eric M., Waiswa, C., Kaboyo, W., Eisler, M.C., Welburn, S.C.

“…The present study was conducted to identify the most important livestock farming-related zoonotic diseases among the human population in urban and peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda and to assess the risks from such farming. …”
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Targeting young adults/young households in Central Uganda: Where is the next generation of farmers? por Rietveld, Anne M., Mpiira, S., Staver, Charles

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Green manures for maize-bean systems in eastern Uganda: Agronomic performance and farmers' perceptions por Fischler, MA, Wortmann, Charles S.

“…Researchers worked with farmers in eastern Uganda to develop alternatives for soil management using crotalaria (Crotalaria ochroleuca), mucuna (Mucuna pruriens var. utilis), lablab (Dolichos lablab), and canavalia (Canavalia ensiformis) as green manures in short-term fallows. …”
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Learning achievements of farmers during the transition to market-oriented organic agriculture in rural Uganda por Hauser, M., Aigelsperger, L, Owamani, A, Delve, Robert J.

“…By drawing on four years of experiences with the Enabling Rural Innovation approach in Uganda, we outline how smallholder farmers transition to organic agriculture and, at the same time, increase their entrepreneurial skills and competences through learning. …”
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Indigenous knowledge of seasonal weather forecasting: a case study in six regions of Uganda por Okonya, J., Kroschel, Jürgen

“…We examined existing indigenous knowledge by interviewing 192 households in six regions of Uganda. Twenty one distinctive indicators were mentioned by local communities for forecasting the start of the dry season, but only few of these indicators were more consistently and frequently used in the different districts. …”
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Introductory training on food safety in informal markets: Training course for Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda por International Livestock Research Institute

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Integrated nutrient management in Iganga District, Uganda: diagnosis by participatory learning and action research por Esilaba, Anthony O., Byalebeka, J.B., Nakiganda, A, Mubiru, S, Ssenyange, D, Delve, Robert J., Mbalule, M, Nalukenge, G

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The retail market for fresh and dry beans in Uganda : An investigation of cultivars in prices and implications for breeders por Grisley, B., Mwesigwa, D.

“…Twelve consumer retail markets in Uganda were studied 1998 in March and June of 1990 to determine the fresh and dry bean cultivars offered and to determine factors that explain variation in market prices. …”
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The retail market for fresh and dry beans in Uganda: an investigation of cultivars in prices and implications for breeders por Grisley, B., Mwesigwa, D

“…Twelve consumer retail markets in Uganda were studied 1998 in March and June of 1990 to determine the fresh and dry bean cultivars offered and to determine factors that explain variation in market prices. …”
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Can markets deliver the dual objectives of income generation and sustainability of natural resources in Uganda? por Pali, Pamela N., Kaaria, Susan K., Delve, Robert J., Freyer, Bernhard

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Local bean seed systems in Uganda: preliminary results from surveys in two districts por David, S.

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Incorporating scale dependence in disease burden estimates: The case of human African trypanosomiasis in Uganda por Hackett, F., Berrang-Ford, Lea, Fèvre, Eric M., Simarro, P.P.

“…Conclusions/Significance These results provide updated and improved estimates of HAT burden across Uganda, taking into account sensitivity to under-reporting. …”
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The origins of a new Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness outbreak in eastern Uganda por Fèvre, Eric M., Coleman, P.G., Odiit, M., Magona, J.W., Welburn, S.C., Woolhouse, Mark E.J.

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